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Word: chil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sometime in October" Walter Evans Edge will walk out of the Senate chamber for the last time, submit to Governor Larson his resignation as senior Republican Senator from New Jersey, sail grandly overseas to France, establish himself, his beauteous wife, his four chil dren, his entourage of valets, maids, nurses, cooks, butlers, chauffeurs, in the U. S. embassy at Paris. President Hoover last week sanctioned publication of news that Senator Edge will be the next Ambassador to France, succeeding Myron Timothy Herrick, deceased (TIME, April 8). Rich, social, commonsensical if not brilliant. Senator Edge worked long and late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Edge to Paris | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Suddenly last week rotogravure sections throughout the U. S. carried, and many featured, pictures of Mrs. Eva Lindbergh Christie (half-sister) and her chil- dren: George Jr., Lillian. Manhattan's World captioned in capitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Curtis Follows Hearst | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Life's Centre Spread: A rooftop. Smoke from the chimneys. Two chil- dren, their clothes blown by the wind, gazing upward. Riding across the sky Santa Claus, cracking his whip over reindeer. Caption: "I Wonder If It's Another Non-Stop Flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Joke for Joke | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Timson's booming bass notes canter over the waves: "Oh, Millie! Oh, Millie! How you can swim!" He saw his wife almost go under in the backwash of the Amsterdam steamer Ulysses; he saw a gleam ing porpoise turn over, 20 yards from the mother of his two chil dren. But on the sands of Dover he kissed her, revived her, said: "She's the finest girl in the world, and the best swimmer in the world." Meanwhile, one C. Walter Lissberger, a Manhattan tire merchant, who financed Mrs. Corson, collected $100,000 from Lloyd's, London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First Mother | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...immediate consequences for the reason that Brighton is not in the diocese of Birmingham; but on the following day appeared a report of an unofficial "National Council of Public Morals," strongly condemning birth control. It was signed by the Bishop of Winchester and two other clergymen. It advocated five-chil- dren families and concluded: "We deplore as strongly as possible the tendency-in some cases a mere fashion, in others a necessity more imaginary than real, in others again a, selfishness more or less plausibly concealed- to look on one or two or even three children as sufficient fulfillment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglican Differences | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

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